Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $42.78 | 7.667% | $46.0599 | $46.06 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #2 | $122.27 | 8.577% | $132.7571 | $132.76 | $132.75 | $132.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.49 | 13.566% | $185.6691 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $212.71 | 11.219% | $236.5739 | $236.57 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.41 | 3.105% | $239.6263 | $239.63 | $239.65 | $239.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.28 | 5.278% | $236.1175 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $84.32 | 6.825% | $90.0748 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.26 | $1,166.8786 | $1,166.88 | $1,166.80 | $1,167.00 |